Characterisation of Peste Des Petits Ruminants Disease in Pastoralist Flocks in Ngorongoro District of Northern Tanzania and Bluetongue Virus Co-Infection

Characterisation of Peste Des Petits Ruminants Disease in Pastoralist Flocks in Ngorongoro District of Northern Tanzania and Bluetongue Virus Co-Infection

Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) disease was first confirmed in Tanzania in 2008 in sheep and goats in Ngorongoro District, northern Tanzania, and is now endemic in this area. This study aimed to characterise PPR disease in pastoralist small ruminant flocks in Ngorongoro District. During June 2015,...

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Main Authors: Bryony Anne Jones, Mana Mahapatra, Chobi Chubwa, Brian Clarke, Carrie Batten, Hayley Hicks, Mark Henstock, Julius Keyyu, Richard Kock, Satya Parida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
PPR
surveillance
outbreak investigation
differential diagnosis
sheep
goats
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/4/389

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